There were Three Ravens

There were Three Ravens
Thomas Ravenscroft
Songs, Rounds and Catches
The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
Virgin Classics VC 791217-2

Contents:

    Thomas Ravenscroft (c.1582-c.1635)
  1. The Cryers Song of Cheape-side
  2. A Round of Three Country Dances in One
  3. Martin said to his man
  4. Wee be Souldiers three
  5. Yonder comes a courteous knight
  6. Of all the birds that ever I see
  7. A wooing Songs of a Yeoman of Kents Sonne
  8. Browning Madame
  9. Three blinde Mice
  10. To morror the Fox will come to towne
  11. Viol Fancy
  12. Fantasia No. 4
  13. Fancy No. 1
  14. The crowning of Belphebe
  15. The Marriage of Frogge and the Mouse
  16. Musing mine owne selfe all alone
  17. Laboravi in gemitu meo
  18. Ne laeteris inimica mea
  19. There were three Ravens
  20. Hodge Trillindle to his Zweet hort Malkyn

Playing time: 61'14"

Performer: The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
[Emma Kirkby (soprano), Evelyn Tubb (soprano), Mary Nichols (alto), Andrew King (tenor), Paul Agnew (tenor), Alan Ewing (bass), Anthony Rooley (lute), Alison Crum (viols), Mark Caudle (viols), Piet Stryckers (viols), John Bryan (viols), Elizabeth Liddle (viols), David Miller (bandora), Robin Jeffrey (cittern), Frances Kelly (harp)]

Recording site and date: Forde Abbey, Dorset; May 1989

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Jon Stringer